General Laborer - Assembler

Concast, Inc.; Northern (KY); Hybrid; USD 33,000 - 36,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

401(k) with company match

Paid time off

Company-provided PPE

Job summary

Concast Inc. in Kentucky is hiring a General Laborer - Assembler to prepare and reinforce steel for precast concrete products. You will cut, bend, and assemble rebar according to drawings in a fast-paced manufacturing setting, with emphasis on safety and quality. The role offers hands-on work, teamwork, and opportunities for growth within a stable company.

Competitive hourly pay, medical/dental/vision benefits, 401(k) matching, and paid time off are provided.

Qualifications

• Must have strong manual dexterity and ability to lift 25–50 lbs.
• Ability to read and follow written, verbal, and technical instructions.
• Familiarity with mechanical and electrical measuring tools.
• Willingness to work overtime in a production environment.
• Committed to safety protocols and quality workmanship.

Responsibilities

• Cut and bend rebar to specified lengths and shapes.
• Operate fabrication equipment safely and accurately.
• Assemble components and move materials with forklift.
• Inspect finished products and maintain clean, organized work areas.

Skills

Manual dexterity

Attention to detail

Read drawings/instructions

Teamwork

Tools

Forklift operation

Job description

Description

Concast Inc. is a leader in precast concrete manufacturing, producing essential products that keep construction and infrastructure projects moving. From utility structures to transportation components, our work supports communities nationwide. With decades of industry expertise, Concast is built on a foundation of safety, quality, and teamwork.

Why Join Us

• Stable & Growing Company: Concast has been a trusted name in precast concrete for more than 50 years. You'll join a team with a proven track record and a strong future.
• Hands-On Work: If you enjoy physical, practical work and take pride in building something tangible, this role is a great fit.
• Team Environment: Safety and teamwork are at the core of everything we do. You'll be part of a company where people look out for each other and celebrate shared success.
• Career Growth: We believe in promoting from within. As you build your skills, opportunities for advancement will follow.
• Competitive Pay & Benefits: We reward hard work with fair wages, comprehensive benefits, and job stability.

What You'll Do

The General Laborer - Assembler plays a key role in preparing and reinforcing steel used in precast concrete products as well as stripping the finished products from our molds. This position involves accurately cutting, bending, and preparing rebar according to project specifications and assembling components or structures as needed. The ideal candidate demonstrates strong mechanical aptitude, attention to detail, and the ability to follow technical drawings, work instructions, and safety procedures in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.

Assemble & Cut

• Cut and bend rebar to specified lengths and shapes according to work orders.
• Operate benders, cutters, and other fabrication equipment safely and accurately.
• Deliver rebar and materials to and from work areas using a forklift as needed.
• Ensure machines and tools are in good working condition.
• Remove and dispose of loose materials such as metal shavings and wire clippings.

Quality & Safety

• Inspect finished products for quality and accuracy.
• Follow safety protocols and wear required PPE at all times.
• Keep work areas clean and organized in line with housekeeping standards.

Teamwork & Support

• Work collaboratively to meet daily production goals.
• Participate in team meetings and continuous improvement activities.
• Support other production tasks as assigned by supervisors.

Requirements

• Strong manual dexterity and hand-eye coordination.
• Familiarity with mechanical and electrical measuring tools.
• Demonstrated attention to detail and commitment to quality workmanship.
• Ability to adapt to shifting production demands.
• Ability to read and follow written, verbal, and technical instructions.
• Ability to operate a forklift safely (training provided).
• Physically capable of performing manual labor, including frequent lifting, bending, and standing for long periods
• Effective organizational, problem-solving, and time management skills.

Physical Requirements

• Physically capable of performing manual labor, including frequent lifting, bending, stooping, and standing for long periods; ability to lift 25-50 lbs. (occasionally more).
• Work in a loud environment with moving equipment and heavy machinery.
• Flexibility to work overtime as production needs require.

Pay & Benefits

• $24.00 - $26.00 per hour, depending on experience and qualifications.
• Benefits include medical, dental, and vision insurance; 401(k) with company match; paid time off (vacation, holidays, personal days); company-provided PPE; and other employee programs.